CVE-2005-2389: Symantec Veritas Netbackup Enterprise Server

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

NDMP server in Veritas NetBackup 5.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a CONFIG message with an out-of-range timestamp, which triggers a null dereference.

Affected products

• Symantec Veritas Netbackup Enterprise Server: version 5.1 only
• Symantec Veritas Netbackup Server: version 5.1 only

Published 2005-07-27. Last modified 2026-06-16.